Large contrasts in soil moisture levels over a wide area can increase the size and intensity of so-called megastorms which ...

Zero-emission flights could transform travel, but their true environmental impact depends on the industry’s transparency and ...

We are researching fundamental geoscience with application and impact towards energy, environmental, industrial and infrastructural problems. We have a diverse research base, strong international ...

The TransiT Hub is a collaboration of eight universities and 67 partners including the Institute for Transport Studies at the University of Leeds.

As a key collaborator for TransiT, the Univeristy of Leeds is excited to share that the initiative to decarbonise transport in the UK, has secured £46 million from the UK government and partners. The ...

The HEARTH hub will lead research into the health outcomes of net zero, to reduce the health risks associated with extreme ...

Up to 50% fee reduction scholarships are available for Masters study ...

Geophysics, Geology, Marine Sciences, and Geography at Leeds are in the top 30 subjects in the latest QS World University Rankings, with three of these areas having improved from last year.

We are making fundamental advances in our understanding of climate change, weather, atmospheric composition, palaeo-climates, and impacts on our planet and society. We develop advanced computer models ...

Catastrophic volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed new light on how plants regulate climate and sound a warning about rising temperatures. We are a major international ...

A team of researchers has pinpointed a new reason for winter storm clusters such as the trio named Dudley, Eunice and ...

Two of Leeds' most promising research leaders have earned national fellowships to advance their work aimed at tackling global challenges.